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How to Manage Diabetes During an Illness?
“SICK DAY RULES” What happens when people living with diabetes are ill? When people living with diabetes are ill, their bodies react by releasing hormones to fight the illness. These hormones can be triggered by any number of conditions, such as infections, cardiovascular ischaemic events, gastroenteritis, dehydration etc. The hormones released during an illness raise…
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CORONA VIRUS – HELP AT HAND ALWAYS
The virulent attack by the deadly corona virus all over the globe has been likened to World War III. It seems like an invisible enemy that everyone is trying to fight both physically and mentally. What are the ‘weapons’ we can use to counter this virus? How does one emerge from this unscathed, as it…
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HEALTHY EATING DURING RAMADAN: Keeping A Tab On The Glycemic Load Of Foods
– Dr V Mohan, Chairman and Chief Diabetologist, Dr Mohan’s Diabetes Specialties Centre Ramadan is one of the holiest, and most important festivals for all Muslims. It is also a time when major changes are made to the dietary pattern, as it represents a month of fasting through the whole day. Normally lasting for 29…
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Important vaccines for the elderly with diabetes
Elderly people with diabetes are at more risk for the development of infections. Following are the common vaccines for diabetes which are specifically recommended for the elderly: Influenza vaccine: All adults, specifically those with diabetes, are recommended to take this vaccine annually. This vaccine fights against sinus and ear infection, pneumonia and bronchitis caused by the…
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Diabetes and COVID-19: Any special precautions?
DR.V. MOHAN, Chairman Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Specialities Centre, Chennai, India Email : [email protected], Websites : www.mdrf.in&www.drmohans.com Youtubelink :www.youtube.com/drvmohan During the present scare due to COVID-19 infection, many people with diabetes have been contacting us asking whether they are more prone to COVID-19 than others. So how do COVID-19 and diabetes go hand in hand? It is…
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Cashew-the diabetes-friendly nut (Or) The Kaju connection
The Role of Nuts in Diabetic Diet Lifestyle and a healthy diet play a significant role in maintaining one’s complete health issues. A healthy diet is one of the most important ways by which an individual with diabetes can control his/her blood sugar levels, thereby reducing the risk of complications. It also helps in managing…
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DR.MOHAN’S DIABETES GROUP ADJUDGED BEST NGO FOR DIABETES OUTREACH BY ASSOCHAM
ASSOCHAM initiated in 1920 has more than 400 Chambers and Trade Associations, and more than 4,50,000 members from all over India. It has several national and international councils specifically catering to different segments of industries and conducts regular workshops to benefit the industry. DIABETES EPIDEMIC India is facing a global diabetes epidemic with second-highest and…
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Dr. Anjana receives the Sakunthala Amir Chand Prize
Dr. Anjana receives the Sakunthala Amir Chand Prize for Young Scientist Under 40 Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Minister of Health and Family Welfare and Dr. Balram Bhargava, Director General of Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) present the award to Dr. Anjana in the Under 40 category Chennai, October 17th,2019: Dr. R M Anjana, Managing Director of Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Specialities…
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Diwali Delights- Rice Flakes Kesari
INGERDIENTS Dr.Mohans high fiber rice flakes 100g Almonds 15g Cashewnuts 15g Cardamom 5g Ghee 25ml Sweetner to taste METHOD OF PREPARATION: Roast flakes in dry pan then soak it in water for 15 mins-20mins. Heat pan. pour ghee,add shredded almonds,cashewnuts and cardamom until brown. Add drained flakes in it ,sprinkle little water allow it cook…
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Diwali Delights-Rice Kheer
INGREDIENTS: DR.MOHAN’S BROWN RICE- ¼ CUP MILK- ¾ CUP CARDAMOM- 1 TSP POWDERED NATURAL SWEETNER- AS NEEDED FOR GARNISHING ALMOND – SHREDDED- 2TSP WALNUT- SHREDDED-2 TSP CASHEW- SHREDDED- 2 TSP METHOD SOAK BROWNRICE FOR ABOUT 2 HOURS. BRING THE MILK TO BOILING TEMPERATURE ADD THE SOAKED BROWN RICE TO THE BOILING MILK. KEEP STIRRING THE…